Bring your knitting and join us for an evening — we’re sure you’ll want to become part of the flock!

Friday, March 14, 2014

MARCH MEETING

We had 50+ sheep in attendance with one new
member, Mary Jo P., and two visitors, Karen F., and Denise W.Welcome to all, hope you enjoyed yourselves.

RAFFLE: Winner of the BSKG Retreat raffle was Sarah T.

There
were 7 raffle items this month.Donors
were: Kim W., Chris H., Stacey T. and Audrey H.Thanks to all of you for your generosity.

some of the lovely raffle items

And the happy winners were:

Suzanne
S.-Keychain sock blocker with sock yarn

Noreen
K.- Soap
Bag with yarn and soap

Helga
M.-Yarn with knitting needles

Diane
D.-Highland wool, fingering wgt.494
yds.

Dawn
L.-Highland wool, fingering wgt.494
yds.

Patricia
S.-Sirdar, 4 skeins, 2 colors, bulky

Marie
W.-Mirasol yarn, 4 skeins,

Hope
all you winners enjoy your prizes.

CHARITY KNITTING:Judith Davis, Charity Knitting Chair, assembled kits
for new born baby hats, complete with pattern and yarn. There was a choice of 3 different kits.The baby hats will go to Providence
Hospital.

BSKG RETREAT:please remember payment in full are due at the April meeting, if you
have not signed up for retreat, consider doing so, there is nothing like
spending quality time with fellow sheep.

SHOW & SHARE:in which we get to show off FOs. Thanks to all who shared.

PROGRAM:crafts always sure to please a flock. There was a beaded row counter, hanger
sock blockers and a double point holder thingy.Thank you, Erika P., Heather P. and Rita P. for your crafting wizardry.Meanwhile, others were working on their UFOs.

Next month's meeting on April 8th will
be a trunk show by Merritt Scott-Collins, and techniques of free form
knitting.Will be very interesting and
informative, I am sure.

See
you next month or earlier at Panera's for social knitting every Tuesday when
there is not a meeting.

If
you have not come to Panera’s for social knitting, consider coming, fun times
and a great way to meet other member of the flock.